A very slow day with only our likely year-round residents. Lots of recaptures of birds from previous weeks. They’ve been getting lighter in weight too.
4 Newly Banded Birds:
Bewick’s Wren: 1
Spotted Towhee: 3
3 Recaptured Birds:
Bewick’s Wren: 2
Spotted Towhee: 1
The station will operate daily (Monday-Friday) from around 7:00a-1:00p (weather
dependent) until October 10th.
We’re located at James M Robb Colorado River State Park by the Kingfisher parking lot. Follow the yellow signs pointing to the banding station! Feel free to stop by when we’re around!
*** Note: State park entrance fees apply. More information about Ridgway State Park can be found here.
Have a blessed day!
Mietron Shahbodaghloo
GVAS Bird Bander | Mesa County
Bird Conservancy of the Rockies